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AltaVista had support for boolean operators; I and many other techies became very practiced in composing complex queries. It was my favorite search engine. Th
by rectang 8y ago
AltaVista had support for boolean operators; I and many other techies became very practiced in composing complex queries. It was my favorite search engine.
Then Google showed up, and Google had PageRank. Boom, the top result for any simple query was what you wanted.
- icantdrive55 8y ago"Boom, the top result for any simple query was what you wanted." I wish I could go back to that Google. Today--I discount the top searches by habit.